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FSTC issues Reporting Notice 2 of 2024: Financial sector entities required to submit B-BBEE compliance reports 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
South Africa’s budget crisis: The VAT hike that shook the Government 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
Risk Management 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
SA’s counter-terrorism efforts criticised as selective and ineffective 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
Ithala’s troubles flagged in Reserve Bank solvency report 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
Visa: South Africa leads Africa in digital payments adoption 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
Feasibility of Cyber Commissioner Bill under scrutiny 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
Mako fined £1.66m for compliance failures in financial crime case 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
Health: Low-cost benefit option report published 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
M Masilela v PFA & Others (pension fund transfer) 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
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Working Smart

By Lee Rossini

After a challenging year for many, 2025 is drawing to a close. Many shifts were felt in the financial services sector as it is being reshaped by technological disruption, regulatory change, economic uncertainty, and evolving client expectations. Businesses that don’t adapt risk losing clients, falling behind their competitors, or falling foul of regulation. Below are key challenges confronting the sector, and how business owners can proactively prepare for a successful 2026.

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